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Essay on Information Technology Problem control/management
The structure, organization, and operation of economic society is to a large extent determined by its knowledge foundations and technology underpinnings as much as it is by its culture and economic and political philosophies and institutions, and that all are interrelated with each interacting with one another directly and indirectly in a variety of complex ways. maintaining a matrix of forces exists that links the scientific, technological, and knowledge foundations of society, the systems and infrastructures that facilitate its basic information processing, communications and production and distribution activities, the structure, organization, and operation of business enterprises, the market system and the economy itself, as well as the nature and distribution of decision making and power and control in society.
All constitute integral components of a single interdependent system so that major changes in any one or combination of these can initiate a chain reaction which works its way up through the various hierarchical structures of business organizations and throughout the economy as a whole until it ultimately transforms society in its entirety.
Some of the most immediate impacts of intelligent technology are organizational in nature. The spread of personal computers, workstations, and mainframe computers linked together by local area and enterprise wide networks and all of the various corporate databanks, databases, electronic filing systems, and specialized servers connected to them together with all of the private and public telephone and telecommunications facilities that businesses now use, has evolved to the point that these now constitute a new corporate infrastructure in its own right. But it is intelligent, information, communications and coordination and decision-making infrastructure in contrast to the passive, paper-based, manual, and electromechanical infrastructures of the past. This makes it possible to create new kinds of organizations and a new kind of economic system that, in many respects, are defined by technology.........